Top 25 Science Colleges in India

1. Loyola College
Sterling Road
Nungambakkam
Chennai 600034
Tel: +91-44-28178200
www.loyolacollege.edu

2. St. Xavier's College
30 Park Street
Kolkata 700016
Tel: +91-33-22477725/5995
www.sxccal.edu

3. St. Xavier's College
Ahmedabad 380009
Tel: +91-79-26308057
www.stxavierscollege.org

4. St. Stephens College
University of Delhi
Delhi 110007
Tel: +91-11-27667271
www.ststephens.edu

5. St. Xavier's College
Nagarpalika Marg
Mumbai 400001
Tel: +91-22-22620661
www.xaviers.edu

6. Madras Christian College
Tambaram East
Chennai 600059
Tel: +91-44-22390675
www.mcc.edu.in

7. Presidency College
Kamaraj Salai
Chennai 600005
Tel: +91-44-28544894
www.presidencychennai.com

8. Presidency College
86/1 College Street
Kolkata 700073
Tel: +91-33-22412738
www.presidencycollegekolkata.org

9. Fergusson College
F.C. Road
Pune 411004
Tel: +91-20-25121462
www.fergusson.edu

10. Christ College
Hosur Road
Bangalore 560029
Tel: +91-80-40129121
www.christcollege.edu

11. Hindu College
University Enclave
North Campus
Delhi 110007
Tel: +91-11-27667184, 27667284
www.hinducollege.org

12. Miranda House
University of Delhi
Delhi 110007
Tel: +91-11-27667367, 27666983
www.mirandahouse.ac.in

13. St. Joseph's College
P.B. 27094
36 Lal Bagh Road
Bangalore 560027
Tel: +91-80-22213389
www.sjc.ac.in

14. Hansraj College
Mahatma Hansraj Marg
University of Delhi
Delhi 110007
Tel: +91-11-27667458
www.hansrajcollege.com

15. Mount Carmel College
58 Palace Road
Bangalore 560052
Tel: +91-80-22261759/22261487
www.mountcarmelcollegeblr.co.in

16. College for Women
Osmania University
Hyderabad
www.osmania.ac.in

17. Sacred Heart College
Thevara Road
Cochin 682513
Tel: +91-484-2663813
www.shcollege.ac.in

18. Ramjas College
University Enclave
North Campus
Delhi 110007
Tel: +91-11-27667706
www.ramjascollege.edu

19. Wilson College
Chowpatty Grant Road
Mumbai 400007
Tel: +91-22-23690876
www.wilsoncollege.edu

20. Stella Maris College
17 Cathedral Road
Chennai 600086
Tel: +91-44-28111984/951
www.stellamariscollege.org

21. Loyola Academy Degree & P.G. College
Alwal
Hyderabad 500010
Tel: +91-40-27862363
www.loyolaacademy.com

22. Shri Venkateswara College
Benito Juarez Road
Dhaula Kuan
Delhi
Tel: +91-11-24118590/24112196
www.svcollege.net

23. Women's Christian College
College Road
Chennai 600006
Tel: +91-44-28275926/28276798
www.womenschristiancollege.org

24. St. Ann's College for Women
Santosh Nagar Colony
Mahdipatham
Hyderabad 500028
Tel: +91-40-23513020

25. The Oxford College of Science
40, 1st Phase
JP Nagar
Bangalore 560078
Tel: +91-80-26552500
www.theoxford.edu

Top Commerce Colleges in India

1. Shri Ram College of Commerce
University Enclave, University of Delhi
Delhi - 110007
Tel: +91-11-27666519/27667905
www.srcc.edu

2. Lady Shri Ram College for Women
Lajpat Nagar
New Delhi 110024
Tel: +91-11-26460434
www.lsrcollege.org

3. Loyola College
Sterling Road
Nungambakkam
Chennai 600034
Tel: +91-44-28178200
www.loyolacollege.edu

4. St. Xavier College
30 Park Street
Kolkata 700016
Tel: +91-33-22477725/5995
www.sxccal.edu

5. Christ College
Hosur road
Bangalore 560029
Tel: +91-80-40129121
www.christcollege.edu

6. Madras Christian College
Tambaram East
Chennai 600059
Tel: +91-44-22390675
www.mcc.edu.in

7. Symbiosis College of Arts & Commerce
Senapati Bapat Road
Pune 411004
Tel: +91-20-25653903
www.symbiosis.ac.in

8. Presidency College
Kamaraj Salai
Chennai 600005
Tel: +91-44-28544894
www.presidencychennai.com

9. St. Joseph's College
36 Lal Bag Road
Bangalore 560027
Tel: +91-80-22213389
www.sjc.ac.in

10. Hansraj College
Mahatma Hansraj Marg
University of Delhi
Delhi 110007
Tel: +91-11-27667458
www.hansrajcollege.com

11. K.P.B. Hinduja College
315 New Charni Road
Mumbai Tel: +91-22-23889408
www.hindujacollege.com

12. Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics
Vile Parle (W)
Mumbai 400064
Tel: +91-22-26146681
www.nmcce.svkm.ac.in

13. Hindu College
University Enclave
North Campus
Delhi 110007
Tel: +91-11-27667184/27667284
www.hinducollege.org

14. Stella Maris College
17 Cathedral Road
Chennai 600086
Tel: +91-44-28111984/951
www.stellamariscollege.org

15. Indian Institute of Management & Commerce
6-1-91 Adj. Telephone Bhavan
Hyderabad 500004
Tel: +91-40-23231542
www.iimchyderabad.com

16. Ethiraj College for Women
Ethiraj Salai
Egmore
Chennai 600008
Tel: +91-44-28279189
www.ethirajcollege.org

17. Mount Carmel College
No. 58 Palace Road
Bangalore 560052
Tel: +91-80-22261759/22261487
www.mountcarmelcollegeblr.co.in

18. B.M. College of Commerce
845 Shivaji Nagar
Deccan Gymkhana
Pune 411004
Tel: +91-20-25654943
www.bmcc.ac.in

19. K.G. Somaiya College of Arts & Commerce
Vidya Vihar
Mumbai 400077
Tel: +91-22-25115915
www.somaiya.edu/kjac

20. Jesus and Mary College
Chanakyapuri
New Delhi 110021
Tel: +91-11-26110041
www.jmcdelhi.com

21. Department of Commerce
Osmania University
Tarnaha, Hyderabad 500007
Tel: +91-40-27097693
www.osmania.ac.in

22. H.R. College of Commerce & Economics
123 D.W. Road
Churchgate
Mumbai 400020
Tel: +91-22-22021329
www.hrcollege.edu

23. Sri Venkateswara College
Benito Juarez Road
Dhaula Kuan
New Delhi 110021
Tel: +91-11-24118590
www.svcollege.net

24. R.A. Podar College of Commerce & Economics
L.N. Napoo Road
Matunga
Mumbai 400019
Tel: +91-22-24142960
www.rapodar.ac.in

25. Sacred Heart College
Thevara road
Cochin 682513
Tel: +91-484-2663813
www.shcollege.ac.in

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Popular Colleges in Chandigarh

DAV College:

• Popular Courses: B.Com - 240 seats, BBA - 160 seats, B.Sc. Biotechnology (Hons) - 30 seats, B.Sc. Bioinformatics - 30 seats, M.Sc. in Bioinformatics and Biotechnology - 20 seats, M.Sc. Chemistry, Mathematics, Zoology (30 seats each). Those seeking admission to M.Sc. courses in Chemistry, Mathematics and Zoology have to appear in entrance exams conducted by Panjab University (PU).
• Hostel facilities: Four hostels have facilities for 700 boys. For girls, hostel accommodation is arranged on request.
• Famous alumni: As many as 56 DAV College alumni have donned national colors in international sports events. They include cricketers such as Kapil Dev, Dinesh Mongia and Yuvraj Singh, Captain Vikram Batra, who was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra for valor in the Kargil conflict of 1999.
• Achievements: DAV was rated as the best among 18,064 colleges in Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, according to a survey by India Today. It was rated 21st in Humanities, 29th in Science and 46th in Commerce courses. For 36 years, it has been winning the Shaadi Lal Trophy for the best performance in sports among 143 PU colleges.
• Website:www.davchd.com
• Tel No.: 0172-2743980, 2742609
• Application forms: To be available by the first week of June.

MCM DAV College:

• Popular courses: B.Com (140), Vocational courses such as Food Science and Quality Control as well as Microbial Science and Food Technology (40 seats each)
• Recently introduced courses: Cosmetology and beauty care, Interior Designing and Decoration
• Admission: Forms will be available in the last week of May
• Hostel facilities: The college has hostel facilities for 600 students
• Famous alumni: International rower Gurnoor Kang, Golfer Irina Brar and shooter Harveen, who won a bronze at the 6th Commonwealth Shooting Championship in Melbourne
• Website:www.mcmdavcw.edu
• Tel No.: 0172-2603355

SD College:

• Popular Courses: B.Sc. Biotechnology (Hons) - 25 seats, BSc Bioinformatics - 25 seats. Admission to these courses is on the basis of merit. For M.Sc. in Bioinformatics and Biotechnology (15 seats), PU conducts an entrance examination.
• New Courses: Master's in Entrepreneurship and Family Business - 30 seats. Add-on courses in Computer Hardware and Maintenance, Animation and Graphics, French, Human Rights and Education Value, Entrepreneur Development were introduced two years ago.
• Hostel facilities: There is one boys' hostel with a capacity of 170 students and two girls' hostels with a capacity of 230
• Famous alumni: Fashion Designer JJ Valaya, Cricketer VRV Singh, Rajesh Bindle, the youngest judge at the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
• Highlights: The college library houses about 44,000 books, magazines and a digital library. SD is among 100 Panjab University colleges that have been given the status of 'college with potential for excellence'
• Website:www.gdsd.com
• Tel No.: 0172-613656, 600090
• Applications: Prospectus and admission forms will be available from May 25.

Govt College for Men:

• Popular Courses: B.Com - 140 seats, BCA -40, BBA - 40, B.Sc. Biotechnology - 30 and M.A. English - 60
• Hostel facilities: Three hostels have facilities for 400 students
• Famous alumni: Union Minister of State for Finance Pawan Kumar Bansal, Former Minister Rajiv Pratap Rudy
• Tel No. 0172-2740957

(Courtesy: The Hindustan Times)

Popular Mumbai Colleges!

Ramnarain Ruia College of Arts and Science

• Popular Courses: Arts, BSc (Microbiology), B.Sc (Biotechnology)
• Seats available: B.Sc - 330, BA - 440 (110 for Marathi Division), Bachelor of Mass Media-60
• Cut-offs: B.A. - Above 66 per cent, B.Sc - Above 50 per cent, B.Sc in Biotechnology - 90 per cent
• Outstation quota: N/A. In-house students preferred
• Hostel facilities: Nil
• Entrance exam: Admission based on Class XII results. Students other than those from the Maharashtra Board must obtain an eligibility certificate from the University of Mumbai, Vidyanagari, Kalina Campus, Mumbai - 400 098, prior to their seeking admission to First Year
  
• Interesting facts: A multimedia center that provides interlinking via satellite has been set up for Bachelor of Mass Media students. There is a well-equipped studio that allows students to produce documentary films. The college has introduced a first-of-its-kind Bio-Analytical course. There is also a centre for visually-challenged students that includes a Braille books library as well as typewriters that convert Braille into English directly.
• Famous alumni: Social activist Medha Patkar, former cricketer Ajit Wadekar
• Campus life: What is most memorable is the katta - a two feet high boundary wall of a playground across the college where students chat and have chai. Hangouts include thefamous DPs, a juice center and, of course, Cafe Coffee Day. A Wi-Fi-enabled campus, airy classrooms, surrounded by greenery, excellent teachers. The college also has a Slum Studies Center that teaches underprivileged slum children in the college campus itself.
• Website:www.ruiacollege.edu
• Tel No.: 24143098, 24142480, 24143119, 24161540

Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics

• Courses Offered: Bachelor's degree in Commerce (B.Com), Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS)
• Most popular course: B.Com
• Last year's cut-off: 87%
• Seats available (per course): 960
• Outstation quota: N/A/
• Hostel facilities: No hostel facility
• Weightage: No separate weightage to CBSE. Admissions on the basis of marks obtained in Class XII examinations. No entrance examination. In-house students preferred.
• Interesting facts: Three new state-of-the-art computer laboratories and six new lecture rooms. The library, which has over 48,000 books and some rare Gujarati literature, has been renovated and is centrally air-conditioned. The college has 1723 associations including a Planning Forum, Speakers and Writers Club, Wildlife and Nature Club as well as Hobby Center. The college's annual festival, Umang, attracts over 30000 students. The hangout joints outside the campus are also very popular. From the vada pav stall to Deeraj's, zunka bhakar shop that services everything from lasagne to chocolate mousse, students have a lot to do during lunch hour.
• Famous alumni: Actors Aamir Khan and Paresh Rawal, director Vipul Shah as well as theater and TV personality JD Majethia.
• Website:http://nmcce.svkm.ac.in
• Tel No.: 26143157/ 26146681

St. Xavier's College, Mumbai

• Courses: B.A., B.Sc, B.Com, Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS), bachelor of Mass Media (BMM) and B.Sc in Information Technology
• Most popular courses: Popular courses: Accountancy, Economics, English, Mass Communications, Physics, Microbiology and five-year integrated M.Sc in Biotechnology
• Seats available: (per course): B.A., B.Sc - 360 seats each, B.Com - 240, Bachelor of management Studies (BMS) - 60, Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM) - 60
• Outstation quota: N/A/
• Hostel facilities: Boys' Hostel accommodates 60
• Admission details: Admissions on the basis of marks obtained in the Class XII examinations. There is no entrance examination. Separate cut-offs for CBSE, ISC and HSC students.
• Weightage: No weightage to CBSE. In-house students preferred.
• Interesting facts: Institutes of Management, Communications and of Counseling on the campus which run degree and diploma courses. Malhar, the Xavier's festival, is arguably the biggest of its kind in the city. The college also has a Social Service League and houses the Indian Music Group.
• Famous alumni: Eminent jurist Nani Palkhivala, Rusi Lala (Director of the Dorabji Tata Trust), ad guru Alyque Padamsee and actress Vidya Balan.
• Website:www.xaviers.edu
• Tel No.: 22620661, 22620662, 22620665

R.A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics

• Popular Courses: B.Com, Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS)
• Seats available (per course): B.Com - 840, BMS - 60
• Last year's cut-off: 85%
• Outstation quota: N/A
• Hostel facilities: None
• Admission details: No entrance exam. Admission on the basis of Class XII marks. Students other than those who take the Maharashtra Board exams have to obtain an eligibility certificate from University of Mumbai, Vidyanagari, Kalina Campus, Mumbai-400 098, beofre seeking admissin o First year.
• Weightage: No weightage to CBSE. In-house students preferred.
• Interesting facts: During the last decade, Podar, which was the first non-government commerce college in Mumbai, has emerged as the top college on every commerce-aspirant's wish-list
• Famous alumni: Cricketer Ravi Shastri, actress Shilpa Shetty, actor Sunny Deol
• Email:podcol@vsnl.net
• Tel. No.: 24141964

D.G. Ruparel College of Arts, Science and Commerce

• Popular courses: Science
• Seats available: (per course): Science 600 seats, Arts 300, Commerce 300, Bachelor of Management Studies 60
• Cut-offs: Science 90 per cent, Commerce 78 per cent, Arts 65 per cent
• Outstation quota: N/A. The college gives first preference to in-house students.
• Hostel facilities: Boys hostels (70-80 students)
• Entrance Exam: No entrance exam. Admission on the basis of Class XII marks. Students other than those from the Maharashtra Board must obtain an eligibility certificate from University of Mumbai, Vidyanagari, Kalina Campus, Mumabi-400098, before seeking admission to First Year.
• Interesting facts: It was the first college to undertake usage of well water and recharge the same for campus purposes. Recent achievements include completion of Rain Harvesting Project, along with Member of Brotherhood, a non-government organization.
• Famous alumni: Chairperson of Atomic Energy Commission Anil Kakodkar, actors Urmila Matondkar, Amrita Rao, Antara Mali, senior politician Pramod Navalkar
• Campus life: Though it is situated in Mumbai, which is known for being congested, the college campus with a lot greenery around, is a treat for the eyes.
• Email:ruparel@elecom.com
• Tel No.: 24361139, 24303733, 24303081, 24379671

(Courtesy: The Hindustan Times)